Transportation Design Manager
We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Come join our Transportation Team and work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique transportation projects.
Your Opportunity
Stantec’s New England Transportation group has an immediate need for a highly motivated Senior Transportation Design Manager with 15+ years of experience working on mid-size to large roadway/highway/bridge design projects. This position is flexible between our Burlington MA office and remote work. Our Burlington MA office at Blue Sky Center offers unrivaled amenities including an on-site fitness center, walking paths, secure bicycle storage, indoor and outdoor courts and games, golf simulator, café, and EV charging stations. The office is close to the Burlington Mall and Routes 3, 62 and 128 with ample on-site parking and plenty of lunch options nearby. Other regional office locations include Boston MA and Auburn, NH. Blue Sky Center Burlington | Where Brilliant Minds Meet - Blue Sky Center
This is an excellent opportunity to pursue and manage progressive engineering projects of varying scale and complexity in Massachusetts and throughout New England. You will oversee pursuits, technical employees, work planning, technical design management and oversight, project delivery, quality management, contract administration, change management, and risk management. The ongoing success of our group will allow you to set the pace of your career.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to initiatives to help advance our project design, operations, and business development
- Maintain and enhance our reputation with clients, approval agencies and industry professionals as an outstanding service provider
- Establish project objectives, procedures, and performance standards
- Lead multi-disciplinary teams on projects from positioning to proposals, planning studies, feasibility through final designs, and construction services
- Represent Stantec and the project design team as a technical leader
- Identify appropriate resources and skill sets to achieve project objectives. Manage contract tasks, track, and manage costs and schedule, and implement measures necessary to stay on schedule and within budget.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Lead by example with active support of internal policies and practices, including risk management, project management, and quality management
- Grow internal and external networks to enhance Stantec reputation and identify additional talent to join our team
- Develop client relationships to facilitate project activities
- Establish, maintain, and promote partnerships in project pursuits
Your Capabilities and Experience
- Minimum of fifteen (15) years of progressive engineering and project management experience on mid to large scale transportation projects
- Experience with the role of deputy design manager, design manager, and or quality manager on mid to large scale projects
- Experience leading the design and construction support of complex transportation projects
- Experience developing, negotiating, and managing project scopes, schedules, and budgets
- Business development experience required
- Marketing skills required
- Ability to lead, motivate, mentor, and develop a team of technical and professional staff
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues in a dynamic and energetic environment
- Design-Build or other alterative project delivery experience
Education and Credentials
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field. Post graduate degree preferred
MA Licensed Professional Engineer
Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Please include a cover letter and resume with your application.